Databricks Job Trends in London

Databricks
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Databricks products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Databricks over the 6 months leading up to 8 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Databricks.

6 months to
8 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 129 127 142
Rank change year-on-year -2 +15 +89
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 453 328 465
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.75% 2.78% 2.52%
As % of the Vendors category 5.84% 6.22% 6.45%
Number of salaries quoted 329 170 254
10th Percentile £53,750 £62,500 £52,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £88,750 £84,668
Median % change year-on-year -1.41% +4.82% -0.39%
75th Percentile £110,000 £105,000 £105,000
90th Percentile £142,500 £120,000 £122,861
England median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%

All Vendors
London

Databricks falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,755 5,276 7,212
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 29.98% 44.74% 39.02%
Number of salaries quoted 5,114 3,314 4,131
10th Percentile £39,000 £35,500 £39,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.57% - +3.70%
75th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £107,500 £107,500 £112,500
England median annual salary £57,000 £51,625 £56,000
% change year-on-year +10.41% -7.81% -2.61%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Databricks relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Databricks job vacancy trend in London

Databricks
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Databricks in London over the 6 months to 8 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Databricks in London

Databricks
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the London region over the 6 months to 8 October 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -5 53 £97,500 +14.71% 92
South London - 4 £75,000 - 3
West London -12 2 £70,500 +17.50% 8
Databricks
England

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 48 (10.60%) Apache Spark
2 18 (3.97%) Apache
3 15 (3.31%) Apache Airflow
4 7 (1.55%) SharePoint
5 3 (0.66%) Appian
5 3 (0.66%) Jupyter
6 1 (0.22%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.66%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (0.66%) Dynamics NAV
1 3 (0.66%) NetSuite
2 2 (0.44%) Refinitiv Enterprise Platform
3 1 (0.22%) FastStats
3 1 (0.22%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 275 (60.71%) Azure
2 123 (27.15%) AWS
3 113 (24.94%) Snowflake
4 109 (24.06%) Power Platform
5 101 (22.30%) Azure Data Factory
6 80 (17.66%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 70 (15.45%) Azure Databricks
8 55 (12.14%) Azure DevOps
9 49 (10.82%) Microsoft Purview
10 45 (9.93%) GCP
11 43 (9.49%) Anthropic Claude
12 40 (8.83%) Amazon Bedrock
13 31 (6.84%) GitHub
14 30 (6.62%) SaaS
15 27 (5.96%) dbt
16 26 (5.74%) Azure Machine Learning
17 23 (5.08%) Amazon S3
18 20 (4.42%) Serverless
19 17 (3.75%) AWS Lambda
20 15 (3.31%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.44%) Cisco IPT
2 1 (0.22%) Firewall
2 1 (0.22%) Internet
2 1 (0.22%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 101 (22.30%) Power BI
2 88 (19.43%) Data Warehouse
3 86 (18.98%) Data Lake
4 55 (12.14%) Delta Lake
5 45 (9.93%) Metadata
6 36 (7.95%) Azure SQL Database
7 30 (6.62%) SQL Server
8 27 (5.96%) Tableau
9 26 (5.74%) Big Data
10 22 (4.86%) Data Vault
10 22 (4.86%) Relational Database
11 19 (4.19%) Star Schema
12 17 (3.75%) NoSQL
13 14 (3.09%) PostgreSQL
14 13 (2.87%) Amazon Redshift
15 11 (2.43%) DynamoDB
16 9 (1.99%) Semantic Layer
17 8 (1.77%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
17 8 (1.77%) Spark SQL
18 7 (1.55%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 47 (10.38%) Git
2 37 (8.17%) Claude Code
3 20 (4.42%) MLflow
4 12 (2.65%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.66%) GitLab
5 3 (0.66%) JIRA
6 2 (0.44%) CircleCI
6 2 (0.44%) NUnit
6 2 (0.44%) Octopus Deploy
7 1 (0.22%) kappa
General
1 163 (35.98%) Finance
2 116 (25.61%) Social Skills
3 69 (15.23%) Analytical Skills
4 58 (12.80%) Banking
5 23 (5.08%) Marketing
6 21 (4.64%) Retail
7 18 (3.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 18 (3.97%) Law
8 17 (3.75%) Legal
9 9 (1.99%) Billing
10 8 (1.77%) Advertising
10 8 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.55%) Public Sector
12 6 (1.32%) Telecoms
13 5 (1.10%) Financial Institution
14 4 (0.88%) Front Office
14 4 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
15 3 (0.66%) Manufacturing
16 2 (0.44%) Back Office
16 2 (0.44%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 122 (26.93%) Architect
2 107 (23.62%) Data Engineer
3 89 (19.65%) Senior
4 73 (16.11%) Data Architect
5 52 (11.48%) Lead
6 40 (8.83%) Enterprise Architect
7 38 (8.39%) Data Manager
8 36 (7.95%) Finance Manager
9 31 (6.84%) Senior Data Engineer
10 29 (6.40%) Developer
11 25 (5.52%) Data Scientist
11 25 (5.52%) Databricks Engineer
12 24 (5.30%) Azure Engineer
13 19 (4.19%) Azure Data Engineer
14 18 (3.97%) Databricks Architect
15 16 (3.53%) Consultant
15 16 (3.53%) Operations Engineer
16 15 (3.31%) Databricks Data Engineer
17 14 (3.09%) Analyst
17 14 (3.09%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 73 (16.11%) PySpark
2 54 (11.92%) Terraform
3 33 (7.28%) Kafka
3 33 (7.28%) LangChain
4 27 (5.96%) LangGraph
5 20 (4.42%) Pandas
6 16 (3.53%) React
7 13 (2.87%) FastAPI
8 8 (1.77%) REST
9 7 (1.55%) .NET
10 6 (1.32%) AWS CDK
10 6 (1.32%) NumPy
10 6 (1.32%) YAML
11 5 (1.10%) Django
11 5 (1.10%) Flask
12 4 (0.88%) Middleware
12 4 (0.88%) Node.js
12 4 (0.88%) SciPy
12 4 (0.88%) XML
13 3 (0.66%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 51 (11.26%) AI Agents
2 40 (8.83%) Cloud Native
3 36 (7.95%) Hedge funds
4 21 (4.64%) Product Ownership
5 14 (3.09%) Onboarding
5 14 (3.09%) Reinsurance
6 12 (2.65%) Data Structures
7 6 (1.32%) Distributed Systems
7 6 (1.32%) Reference Data
8 5 (1.10%) Data Fabric
8 5 (1.10%) Management Information System
9 4 (0.88%) Replication
9 4 (0.88%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (0.88%) Virtual Team
10 3 (0.66%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (0.66%) Hybrid Cloud
10 3 (0.66%) Legacy Systems
11 2 (0.44%) Client/Server
11 2 (0.44%) Enterprise Cloud
11 2 (0.44%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.66%) Windows
2 1 (0.22%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 236 (52.10%) Analytics
2 223 (49.23%) AI
3 161 (35.54%) Data Modelling
4 158 (34.88%) CI/CD
4 158 (34.88%) Data Engineering
5 157 (34.66%) Machine Learning
6 153 (33.77%) Business Intelligence
7 150 (33.11%) Data Pipeline
8 146 (32.23%) Data Science
9 120 (26.49%) Lakehouse
10 111 (24.50%) Data Architecture
11 103 (22.74%) ETL
12 92 (20.31%) Roadmaps
13 87 (19.21%) DevOps
14 86 (18.98%) Data Governance
15 74 (16.34%) Agile
16 66 (14.57%) Problem-Solving
17 63 (13.91%) Decision-Making
18 54 (11.92%) Visualisation
19 52 (11.48%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 259 (57.17%) Python
2 249 (54.97%) SQL
3 47 (10.38%) Scala
4 18 (3.97%) Bicep
5 14 (3.09%) JavaScript
5 14 (3.09%) TypeScript
6 13 (2.87%) C#
6 13 (2.87%) R
7 10 (2.21%) Java
8 9 (1.99%) PowerShell
9 6 (1.32%) T-SQL
10 5 (1.10%) Bash
11 4 (0.88%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (0.44%) C++
12 2 (0.44%) Go
12 2 (0.44%) Ruby
13 1 (0.22%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 51 (11.26%) Azure Certification
2 42 (9.27%) Security Cleared
3 35 (7.73%) Degree
3 35 (7.73%) SC Cleared
4 19 (4.19%) Microsoft Certification
5 16 (3.53%) Computer Science Degree
5 16 (3.53%) SnowPro
6 11 (2.43%) Master's Degree
7 7 (1.55%) TOGAF Certification
8 5 (1.10%) AWS Certification
8 5 (1.10%) DV Cleared
9 3 (0.66%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 2 (0.44%) PhD
11 1 (0.22%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 1 (0.22%) BPSS Clearance
11 1 (0.22%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.22%) PMP
11 1 (0.22%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 123 (27.15%) Data Quality
2 25 (5.52%) GDPR
3 12 (2.65%) SLA
4 9 (1.99%) Accessibility
4 9 (1.99%) QA
5 7 (1.55%) Actionable Recommendations
6 4 (0.88%) EU AI Act
6 4 (0.88%) PSD2
7 3 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.44%) NIST
8 2 (0.44%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.44%) PERC
9 1 (0.22%) IFRS
9 1 (0.22%) IFRS 17
9 1 (0.22%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.22%) Solvency II
System Software
1 23 (5.08%) Docker
2 1 (0.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 34 (7.51%) Kubernetes
2 5 (1.10%) Grafana
2 5 (1.10%) Prometheus
3 3 (0.66%) Ansible
3 3 (0.66%) SQL Sentry
4 2 (0.44%) ITRS Geneos
4 2 (0.44%) Kubeflow
5 1 (0.22%) Argo
Vendors
1 131 (28.92%) Microsoft
2 26 (5.74%) Salesforce
3 12 (2.65%) Informatica
3 12 (2.65%) OpenAI
4 11 (2.43%) Google
5 8 (1.77%) Sage
6 5 (1.10%) Alteryx
6 5 (1.10%) Foundry
6 5 (1.10%) SAP
7 4 (0.88%) Workday
8 3 (0.66%) Bloomberg
8 3 (0.66%) Concur
8 3 (0.66%) eFront
8 3 (0.66%) LexisNexis
8 3 (0.66%) Oracle
8 3 (0.66%) PeopleSoft
8 3 (0.66%) RedGate
9 2 (0.44%) Amplitude
9 2 (0.44%) FactSet
9 2 (0.44%) OneTrust